RVLock Keyless vs HitchReady
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RVLock Keyless
This app allows you to unlock your RV or travel trailer using your smartphone. It connects to a keyless RVLock system, offering a convenient alternative to traditional keys. Manage your RV's access with your phone, FOB, or keypad.
- Unlock RV with smartphone
- Connects to keyless RVLock
- Use FOB, keypad, or smartphone
- Replaces traditional keys
- BT Pro+ upgrade integration
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RVLock is the Original and #1 best-selling keyless RV solution in the world. With the RVLock Keyless app – your phone can now unlock your RV or travel trailer! Download the RVLock Keyless app and connect your keyless RVLock with a simple "lock and unlock" screen via the BT Pro+ upgrade. Say goodbye to the days when a lost key could ruin your day. The RVLock Keyless app combines our unique keyless handle solution with your everyday smartphone. Now use your FOB, keypad, or smartphone to lock and unlock your RVLock Keyless product.
HitchReady
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Never leave camp with something dragging, disconnected, or left behind. HitchReady is the RV safety checklist app built by full-time RVers for every RVer. The app knows your rig. Tell it your RV type, hitch setup, and equipment — and it filters your checklist to only show the steps that apply to you. No generic lists. No steps that don't make sense for your setup. BUILT FROM MANUFACTURER PROCEDURES HitchReady's checklists were built by analyzing procedures from Grand Design, Jayco, Airstream, Keystone, and Alliance RV — then cross-referenced and improved with real-world experience on the road. WORKS FOR EVERY TOWABLE AND MOTORIZED RIG - Fifth wheel and travel trailer with any hitch type — standard ball, WDH, gooseneck - Class A, B, and C motorhomes - Toy hauler option for ramp door and garage cargo steps - Slideout, Starlink, X-chock, bike rack, Televator, and more SAFETY-FIRST DESIGN - Critical steps are highlighted so you never miss the ones that matter most - Tap the ! button on any critical step to see exactly what happens if you skip it - Dependency locking — steps unlock in the correct sequence so you can't skip ahead - Final walkaround gate before departure with 13 visual checks COVERS THE FULL TRIP CYCLE - Pre-Departure checklist — inside, awning, slides, hookups, exterior, hitch & safety - Arrival Setup checklist — site assessment, unhitch, leveling, slideouts, hookups - Add your own custom steps for anything unique to your rig - History log of every completed checklist WORKS OFFLINE No cell signal at the campsite? No problem. Everything works completely offline. No account required, no data collected.
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Verdict
RVLock Keyless and HitchReady are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RVLock Keyless | HitchReady |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RVLock & Co LLC | Benjamin Sharp |
In-app purchases
RVLock Keyless
No in-app purchases
HitchReady
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is RVLock Keyless free?
Is HitchReady free?
Do RVLock Keyless or HitchReady have ads?
Which is updated more often, RVLock Keyless or HitchReady?
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